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US charges Iran Guards captain in 2022 killing of American in Iraq

The U.S.

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Details of the Swiss-EU deal on trade ties

The European Union and Switzerland - the bloc's fourth largest export market - reached a political deal on Friday to overhaul their trade ties, setting in motion a lengthy approval

Details of the Swiss-EU deal on trade ties
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Trump picks CatholicVote President Burch for US ambassador to Holy See

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Brazil's Congress passes fiscal package, government plays down changes to the measures

Brazil's Congress approved a government-proposed fiscal package on Friday that includes measures to contain spending aimed at putting the country's finances on a more sustainable

Brazil's Congress passes fiscal package, government plays down changes to the measures
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|World

Fitch raises Sri Lanka rating after creditor nod to $12.55 billion debt overhaul

Credit ratings agency Fitch on Friday upgraded Sri Lanka's long-term foreign-currency default rating to 'CCC+' from 'restricted default' (RD) following approval by creditors of the

Fitch raises Sri Lanka rating after creditor nod to $12.55 billion debt overhaul
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US drillers keep oil and natgas rigs unchanged for second week - Baker Hughes

U.S. energy firms this week kept the number of oil and natural gas rigs unchanged for the second week in a row, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely

US drillers keep oil and natgas rigs unchanged for second week - Baker Hughes
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Wells Fargo departs climate banking group in another high-profile exit after Goldman

Wells Fargo has withdrawn from a group of global banks committed to curbing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing the number of high-profile firms exiting climate initiatives amid mounting

Wells Fargo departs climate banking group in another high-profile exit after Goldman
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Vessel in Kerch strait sends distress signal, Russian authorities say

A vessel called Gam Express has sent a distress signal in the Kerch strait, Russia's Southern Transport Prosecutor's Office said on Friday.

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Fed's Goolsbee says policy uncertainty led to his shift on rate-cut path

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said on Friday he now projects a shallower rate-cutting path in 2025 than he had previously, but added he still believes the U.S. central

Fed's Goolsbee says policy uncertainty led to his shift on rate-cut path
Business|Technology|US

US agency proposes to streamline self-driving car exemption reviews

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Friday proposed a new process to streamline reviews of exemptions filed by automakers seeking to deploy

Africa|Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Israeli airstrikes kill at least 25 Palestinians round Gaza, medics say

Israeli airstrikes killed at least 25 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Friday, medics said, including at least eight in an apartment in the Nuseirat refugee camp and at least ten in

Israeli airstrikes kill at least 25 Palestinians round Gaza, medics say
Africa|Crime|Political|World

World Food Programme says three staff killed in Sudan by aerial strike

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday that three of its staff were killed in war-torn Sudan's Blue Nile state on Thursday after an aerial strike

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Six killed in Ukrainian missile attack on Russia's Kursk region, acting governor says

Six people, including one child, were killed on Friday in a Ukrainian missile attack on the town of Rylsk in Russia's Kursk region, the acting governor, Alexander Khinshtein, said.

Americas|Election|Political

Canada PM Trudeau looks set to lose power after key ally vows to topple him

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday looked set to lose power early next year after a key ally said he would move to bring down the minority Liberal

Canada PM Trudeau looks set to lose power after key ally vows to topple him
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Fed's Williams says Fed remains on track for cuts, amid uncertain outlook

By Michael S.

Fed's Williams says Fed remains on track for cuts, amid uncertain outlook
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US PCE inflation cools in November

The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose a less-than-expected 0.1% in November, marking a cooler inflation picture than October's unrevised 0.2% gain, and, combined with

US PCE inflation cools in November
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Carnival forecasts robust 2025 bookings as cruise demand booms

Cruise operator Carnival Corp forecast strong bookings for 2025 ahead of the busy summer travel season, riding the wave of strong spending on experiences even as

Carnival forecasts robust 2025 bookings as cruise demand booms
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Vivendi spinoffs, led by Canal+, lose value in first trading week post-breakup

The newly listed spinoffs of Vivendi have seen their shares decline in their first week of trading, after being listed on Monday in a move aimed at unwinding the conglomerate discount of

Vivendi spinoffs, led by Canal+, lose value in first trading week post-breakup
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US consumer watchdog sues big banks over 'widespread' fraud on Zelle payment app

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US consumer watchdog sues big banks over 'widespread' fraud on Zelle payment app
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Ukraine names Russian general as suspect in missile strike that killed Reuters safety adviser

Ukraine said on Friday that Colonel General Alexei Kim, a deputy chief of Russia's General Staff, ordered a missile strike on a hotel in eastern Ukraine in August that killed Reuters

Ukraine names Russian general as suspect in missile strike that killed Reuters safety adviser
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Soccer-Netflix inks US broadcast deal with FIFA for 2027 and 2031 women's World Cups

FIFA and Netflix have signed a deal to broadcast the 2027 and 2031 editions of the Women's World Cup in the United States, world soccer's governing body said on Friday.

Soccer-Netflix inks US broadcast deal with FIFA for 2027 and 2031 women's World Cups
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Activist investor Browning West builds over 4% stake in flight simulator firm CAE

Activist investor Browning West said on Friday it has built a 4.3% stake in CAE, pushing to have a say in hiring the flight simulator maker's new top boss.

Activist investor Browning West builds over 4% stake in flight simulator firm CAE
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Trump transfers his stake in Trump Media to revocable trust

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has moved the stake he owns in Trump Media & Technology to a revocable trust.

Trump transfers his stake in Trump Media to revocable trust
Economy|Finance|Political|US

Republicans mount third attempt to fund government, shutdown looms

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Republicans mount third attempt to fund government, shutdown looms
MidEast|Political|World

Erdogan says Turkey expects allies to pull support from Kurds in post-Assad Syria

Turkey expects foreign countries will withdraw support for Kurdish fighters in Syria following the toppling of Bashar al-Assad, President Tayyip Erdogan said, as Ankara seeks to

Erdogan says Turkey expects allies to pull support from Kurds in post-Assad Syria

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